{"recall":{"id":"nhtsa-26V551000","source":"NHTSA","sourceName":"U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","cat":"vehicles","kids":false,"kind":"Vehicle","title":"Altec Industries, Inc.: Strobe Light May Short Circuit","firm":"Altec Industries, Inc.","date":"2026-08-27","reported":"2026-08-27","status":"","classification":"","products":[{"name":"Recalled: certain 2021-2023 Service Body vehicles. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.","type":"Vehicle · EQUIPMENT"}],"reason":"Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Service Body vehicles. Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.","hazard":"An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.","affected":"280 potentially affected","nationwide":true,"states":[],"units":"280","remedy":"Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse. If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2026. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3360. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V357.","whatToDo":"Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse.","contact":"Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832.","url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V551000","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","rawHash":"2989f6c9c166c88f","firstSeen":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","history":[]},"official":{"fetchedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","officialUrl":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V551000","record":{"report_received_date":"2026-08-27T00:00:00.000","nhtsa_id":"26V551000","recall_link":{"url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V551000","description":"Go to Recall"},"manufacturer":"Altec Industries, Inc.","subject":"Strobe Light May Short Circuit","component":"EQUIPMENT","mfr_campaign_number":"CSN-3360","recall_type":"Vehicle","potentially_affected":"280","defect_summary":"Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Service Body vehicles.  Water can leak into the strobe lights, which may cause an electrical short-circuit.","consequence_summary":"An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.","corrective_action":"Altec will provide instructions to inspect the light assembly for moisture and install a new fuse.  If moisture is found or the light is inoperative, a light replacement kit will be installed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2026.  Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832.  Altec's number for this recall is CSN-3360. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V357.","fire_risk_when_parked":"No","do_not_drive":"No"}}}